Lithium Ion Batteries For Electric Vehicles Will Surpass $26 Billion In Annual Revenue by 2023, Forecasts Navigant Research
Nearly all-new EV models will use lithium ion technology, report concludes.
Schrader Wins Global Business From India’s Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicles
Company to provide tire pressure monitoring system for Mahindra Reva’s electric vehicle, the e2o.
Smith Electric Vehicles To Form Joint Venture In Taiwan
Company establishes Smith manufacturing assembly, distribution and service hub in Taiwan with Taikang Technology Corp. An estimated 5,000 vehicles are already committed for production in the first three years.
Geely And Detroit Electric Enter Strategic Partnership To Co-Develop Pure Electric Vehicles For Chinese Market
The “Detroit Electric Technology” badge will be displayed on all Chinese-brand Geely vehicles that will be powered by a pure electric powertrain co-developed by the two companies.
Study Highlights Environmental Concerns For Electric Vehicles
According to a recent study, electric cars, which are often perceived to have much less of an environmental impact than conventional fossil fuel-powered cars, do, in fact, present some serious environmental concerns over their lifetime, especially due to the materials and methods used during their production.
Visteon Launches Thermal Management Products for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
These new architectures include products such as battery contact heat exchangers and battery chillers, which are designed to maintain battery temperatures within tight ranges specified by automakers.
Tax Incentives for Electric Vehicles to Cost $7.5 Billion Through 2019
Tax credits for the purchase of plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles will have a total budgetary cost of about $7.5 billion through 2019, according to a report released by the Congressional Budget Office on Sept. 20.
Nearly One in Four Plug-In Electric Vehicles Sold in the United States from 2012 to 2020 Will be Sold in California, Forecasts Pike Research
According to the new report from Pike, the state with the highest PEV sales over the remainder of this decade will be California, followed by New York, Florida, Texas and Washington.
DENSO Develops Vehicle-to-Home Power Supply System for Electric Vehicles
DENSO’s new system can quickly supply the electricity that is stored in the HEMS storage battery to the EV when charging at home, which doesn’t require a dedicated charging device. Within just 15 minutes of charge using the DENSO system, the EV can travel up to about 20 km (12.43 miles)
Electric Vehicles International to Outfit UPS Delivery Fleet with UQM Technologies’ Electric Propulsion Systems
The all-electric UPS delivery vans will be powered by UQM PowerPhase HD Select 200 systems.